Best High Schools in Eldersburg, MD

High schools
4
Students
5,132
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Eldersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Liberty High

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 991 Students

2. Century High

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1120 Students

3. Westminster High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1517 Students

4. Franklin High

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1504 Students

Best Middle Schools in Eldersburg, MD

Middle schools
5
Students
4,122
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Eldersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Oklahoma Road Middle

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students

2. Sykesville Middle

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 748 Students

3. Shiloh Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 604 Students

4. Westminster West Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students

5. Franklin Middle

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1153 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Eldersburg, MD

Elementary schools
9
Students
4,613
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Eldersburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Linton Springs Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 748 Students

2. Piney Ridge Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students

3. Freedom District Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 617 Students

4. Eldersburg Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 474 Students

5. Mechanicsville Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students

6. Carrolltowne Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 629 Students

7. Franklin Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Baltimore County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students

8. Sandymount Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students

9. Legacy School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Legacy School • Private • Grades 2 - 8 • 91 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Eldersburg, MD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Eldersburg, MD has a total population of 28,294 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Eldersburg, MD

13,867

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Eldersburg, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.31 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.12 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.19 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Eldersburg, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Eldersburg, MD.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,754 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

89 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Eldersburg, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Eldersburg, MD

How many schools are in Eldersburg, MD?

Eldersburg, MD has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 13,867 students in total.

How do schools in Eldersburg perform on state tests?

On average, 18 schools in Eldersburg score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Eldersburg greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Eldersburg?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Eldersburg, MD

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Flohrville, MD

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sykesville, MD

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Marriottsville, MD

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cooksville, MD

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Finksburg, MD

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Woodstock, MD

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Woodbine, MD

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Reisterstown, MD

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Randallstown, MD

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Owings Mills, MD

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Eldersburg

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.